Ogden
Dirt Roads Couture Thrives as Ogden’s Vibrant Hub for Local Artisans
Lisa Peterson’s Dirt Roads Couture in Ogden is booming with unique finds, from custom bleached flannels to hand-forged Damascus knives. Meet the creative vendors and discover what makes this women-led…
Preserving Union Station’s History Amid Ogden’s Redevelopment Plans
When Ben Nadolski became Ogden’s mayor in January 2024, the city’s cherished Union Station took center stage in a battle between economic growth and historical preservation. The iconic station, rich…
Historic Gem: The Mercantile on Ogden’s 25th Street
Once a bustling bus depot, The Mercantile on Ogden’s Historic 25th Street has been transformed into a café that merges history with local flavor. Behind its doors, mid-century charm meets…
The Prohibition Era in Ogden: History of Bootlegging and Corruption
Prohibition in Ogden wasn’t just about a dry spell without alcohol. It was a time of intense struggle against a national mandate, turning the city into a battleground where government,…
Paddleboarding Utah: A Guide to the Top Spots
There’s a profound simplicity in standing on a paddleboard. Unlike a boat, a paddleboard places you directly on the water, bringing you closer to nature. The rhythmic movement of the…
The Legacy of Ogden’s Farmers Market
Every Saturday during the summer, the Farmers Market transforms Historic 25th Street in Ogden. The street comes alive with the smell of good food, the sight of colorful produce, and…
Best of Ogden’s Restaurant Patios
As the weather warms up and the spring and summer event season gets underway, it’s a great time to hit up a new restaurant, soak up the sun, and dine…
Is Housing in Ogden Still Affordable?
With housing prices on the rise in Ogden, the Lotus Riverwalk apartment complex brings affordable housing with upscale amenities.
Crafting Community: Ogden’s Flourishing Beer Scene
Since the time the railroad came to Ogden in the latter part of the 19th century, the city has had a reputation for being notorious and a bit rambunctious. As…
Ogden’s Happy Trails: More than Just Places to Walk
The Ogden area has a broad trail network suitable for hiking, jogging, cycling, and climbing. The movement to expand available trails in the area was started in 1995 by three…
Apartment Building on Ogden’s Historic 25th Street May Pose Danger to Public
Construction on a controversial, unfinished five-story apartment building on Ogden’s Historic 25th Street, was shut down in March citing safety violations.
100 Years of Peery’s Egyptian Theater in Ogden
Ogden’s Peery’s Egyptian Theater is an arresting example of “Movie Palaces” from the past.
The Yellowstone Effect on Utah Economy
Did Yellowstone bring a resurgence of the Western Film genre to Utah? Pouring money and jobs into Utah’s economy, Kevin Costner’s epic series set the stage for other productions.
Preserving Dark Skies in Northern Utah
As light pollution increases it becomes harder and harder to see stars in the night sky. Communities in Ogden Valley are preserving dark skies by design.
Ogden’s Sonora Grill Highlights Mexican Cheese
In the heart of Downtown Ogden, Sonora Grill is a testament to genuine Mexican cuisine and keeping food local and sustainable. Standing out from American-centric Mexican food in the Mountain…
From Pools to Gifts: Unveiling the Story of Ogden’s Rainbow Gardens
Rainbow Gardens is a one-of-a-kind destination located in the mouth of Ogden Canyon. Rainbow Gardens is a historical treasure and contemporary food and gift shop.